Senior Software Engineer

Vectra is the leader in AI-driven threat detection and response for hybrid and multi-cloud enterprises.

The Vectra AI Platform delivers integrated signal across public cloud SaaS identity and data center networks in a single platform. Powered by patented Attack Signal Intelligence it empowers security teams to rapidly prioritize investigate and respond to the most advanced cyber-attacks. With 35 patents in AI-driven threat detection and the most vendor references in MITRE D3FEND organizations worldwide rely on the Vectra AI to move at the speed and scale of hybrid attackers. For more information visit .

The Role

Detecting attackers in real-time requires a high-performance technology stack that enables machine learning and statistical techniques. This requires the management of considerable volumes of data. We are looking for an innovative and resourceful Software Engineer to join our growing team. Our data science and analytical capabilities rely on fast and efficient data flow.Workingwith our existing Data Engineering and Data Science teams you will assist in optimising these flows as well as building out new data pipelines to support our growing product portfolio.

At a Glance

A Senior Software Engineer in this capacity will create test and maintain large scale distributed systems and tools for Vectra Engineers to build optimal data product architectures.

• Support our internal teams by creating efficient data flows
• Identify and develop data set processes for data modeling mining and production
• Build the infrastructure required for optimal extraction transformation and loading of large data sets
• Fuel fresh ideas that are infused in our culture and our products
• Leverage emerging tech and Big Data to ensure delivery of real time analytics solutions
• Work on complex large-scale group-wide data focused projects
• Perform analysis tasks required to troubleshoot data-related issues and presentoptimisedsolutions.
• Collaborate with other groups including Product Management UX Security Research or Data Science to ultimately help customers simplify security

What Will Impress Us

• 6 years in software development or equivalent experience
• Strong communication & collaboration skills
• Solid programming knowledge in Python
• Some programming experience in Rust
• Experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform) automated testing and CI/CD
• Experience building and deploying distributed services to any cloud provider (e.g. AWS Azure GCP)
• Production experience with various distributed processing technologies (e.g. Kubernetes Kafka NATS etc.)
• Knowledge of tools like Git or Jira
• Some experience in dealing with low level data storage formats (e.g. Parquet Avro Arrow etc.)
• Get things donelearn new things take initiative and challenge existing assumptions and conventions
• Knowledge of software design principles and leading software development practices
• B.S or M.S or Ph.D. in Computer Science(or equivalent experience)

Vectra provides a comprehensive total rewards packagethat supports the financial physical mental and overall health of our employees and their families. Compensation includes competitive base pay incentive plan eligibility and participation in the employee equity plan (stock options). Specific benefits offered varies by location but commonly include health care insurance income protection / life insurance access to retirement savings plans behavioral & emotional wellness services generous time away from work and a comprehensive employee recognition program.

Vectra is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or Veteran status.